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AU14 UFD

2014 Land Rover Defender

Blue Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

74,982 mi
Last recorded74,982 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Land Rover Defender41,633 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU14 UFD
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 74,982 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Wiper damage (3.2 (a) (i))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 71,740 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 65,745 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 58,385 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 57,509 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 47,922 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 36,145 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2019 36,145 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Apr 2017 21,611 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?

Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
3,550
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
181,953
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 77,499
Brake pipe excessively corroded 77,229
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 57,749
position lamp(s) not working 53,914
Stop lamp not working 52,341
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AU14 UFD is a 2014 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2014 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 41,633 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Defender fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 77,499 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU14 UFD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Defender typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 12 years old, this Land Rover Defender is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AU14 UFD registered?

AU14 UFD is a 2014 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 7 April 2014.

Is AU14 UFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU14 UFD shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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